Joaquin Velazquez

Player Position

Player Name

Joaquin Velazquez

23

Defender

Current Club:
Chivas USA

Height:
5' 10"

Weight:
185 lbs.

Birth Date:09-11-1975

Birthplace:
Veracruz, Mexico

Velazquez joined the Red-and-White in February 2013, having previously played for new Chivas USA Head Coach Jose Luis Sanchez Sola in Mexico’s First Division. As a part of Puebla FC, Sanchez Sola and Velazquez formed part of the group that helped ascend La Franja to the First Division in 2007. The Veracruz-born defender also served brief stints with Santos Laguna, Lobos BUAP and Veracruz, and made his pro debut in 1995.